Areas Of Locally Heavy Snow And Rain Today

A strong low pressure system over the Great Lakes will produce locally heavy snow and rain, before reaching eastern Canada by tomorrow morning. Heavy snow is expected across the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes with the arrival of an Arctic air mass, while locally heavy rain is possible along and ahead of the associated cold front over the eastern Ohio Valley and southeastern New England.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Gale Warning

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Juneau, AK Local Forecast Office

5NM WSW Sitka AK

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This
Afternoon
E 10kt
4ft
High: 47 °F

Gale Warning
Tonight

E 15kt
3-4ft
Low: 44 °F

Gale Warning
Tuesday

E 15kt
2-4ft
High: 46 °F

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday
Night
E 15kt
2-3ft
Low: 43 °F
Wednesday

ESE 20kt
8ft
High: 47 °F
Wednesday
Night
SE 10kt
8ft
Low: 43 °F
Thursday

SE 10kt
8ft
High: 46 °F
Thursday
Night
SSE 10kt
8ft
Low: 42 °F
Friday

S 10kt
7-8ft
High: 46 °F

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:48 pm AKST Dec 9, 2019
Forecast Valid: 4pm AKST Dec 9, 2019-6pm AKST Dec 15, 2019

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WARNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

Synopsis: A gale force front over the eastern gulf will slowly push onshore and weaken Mon night into Tue. Another strong front will move N into the gulf Tue night.

This Afternoon

E wind around 10 kt. Partly sunny. Seas around 4 ft.

Tonight

E wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Rain, mainly after 9pm. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Tuesday

E wind 10 to 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Showers, mainly before 3pm. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

Tuesday Night

S wind 10 to 15 kt becoming E after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Rain, mainly after 9pm. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Wednesday

ESE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Rain. Seas 3 ft building to 8 ft.

Wednesday Night

SE wind around 10 kt. Rain. Seas around 8 ft.

Thursday

SE wind around 10 kt. Rain. Seas around 8 ft.

Thursday Night

SSE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SSW after midnight. Rain likely. Seas around 8 ft.

Friday

S wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain likely. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.